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70 quotes for peace: UNESCO's 70th anniversary celebrations Year of publication: 2015 Author: Guila Clara Kessous Corporate author: UNESCO This book, created to mark the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), features 70 quotes from artists, intellectuals, activists, politicians and statesmen. The quotes all testify to a strong conviction that peace, in order to be sustainable, must be built upon a mutual understanding between people and the intellectual solidarity of humankind. But they also demonstrate that each person bears within himself a huge capacity for tolerance and dignity that he can choose to use to achieve this ideal. 70 citations pour la paix: celebrations du 70e anniversaire de l'UNESCO Year of publication: 2015 Author: Guila Clara Kessous Corporate author: Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (UNESCO) This book, created to mark the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), features 70 quotes from artists, intellectuals, activists, politicians and statesmen. The quotes all testify to a strong conviction that peace, in order to be sustainable, must be built upon a mutual understanding between people and the intellectual solidarity of humankind. But they also demonstrate that each person bears within himself a huge capacity for tolerance and dignity that he can choose to use to achieve this ideal. 
المياه والسلام من أجل الناس: حلول ممكنة للنزاعات المائية في الشرق الأوسط Year of publication: 2008 Corporate author: UNESCO This book proposes practical and objective solutions to the entrenched water conflicts in the Middle East. The author reveals and clarifies the complexity of the water conflicts, drawing on years of experience facilitating and chairing water negotiations in the region. The bottom line is: Unless the countries involved co-operate, the consequences will be devastating. The lack of plentiful and clean water for the people will not only result in severe human suffering, but could also have grave geopolitical consequences. Water and peace for the people: possible solutions to water disputes in the Middle East Year of publication: 2008 Corporate author: UNESCO This book proposes practical and objective solutions to the entrenched water conflicts in the Middle East. The author reveals and clarifies the complexity of the water conflicts, drawing on years of experience facilitating and chairing water negotiations in the region. The bottom line is: Unless the countries involved co-operate, the consequences will be devastating. The lack of plentiful and clean water for the people will not only result in severe human suffering, but could also have grave geopolitical consequences. 
Peace: building sustainable peace and global citizenship through education;Global education monitoring report summary 2016 Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO The 2016 GEM Report, the first of a new 15-year series, shows that education will not deliver its full potential to catapult the world forward unless rates of improvement dramatically shift, and education systems consider sustainable development in the way services are delivered. This Peace: Building sustainable peace and global citizenship through education publication is a select extract from the full 2016 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report: Education for people and planet: Creating sustainable futures for all. It contains two chapters from that full Report – one on peace, political participation and access to justice and the other on education for global citizenship and sustainable development — , along with the associated policy recommendations and a short section of a recent GEM Report Policy Paper Textbooks pave the way to sustainable development. 
Contributing to peace and human development in an era of globalization Year of publication: 2002 Corporate author: UNESCO The Medium-Term Strategy (2002-2007) for the countries of the Africa region is an essential programme axis of UNESCO’s new decentralization policy. It forms an integral part of the Organization’s overall strategic objectives defined by the Member States in the UNESCO MediumTerm Strategy for 2002-2007 (31 C/4), which aims to contribute to peace and human development through education, the sciences, culture and communication. 
The UNESCO and the Culture of Peace Year of publication: 2008 Author: Ahmed Al-Azri Corporate author: Oman National Commission for Education, Culture and Science The author presents the projects undertaken by the Sultanate of Oman to spread the culture of peace in its educational institutions. The author links this movement with what UNESCO aims to spread the culture of peace around the world. اليونسكو وثقافة السلام Year of publication: 2008 Author: Ahmed Al-Azri Corporate author: Oman National Commission for Education, Culture and Science يعرض الكاتب المشاريع التي تقوم بها سلطنة عمان لنشر ثقافة السلام في مؤسساتها التعليمية. ويربط الكاتب هذا الحراك مع ما ترمي إليه اليونسكو في نشر ثقافة السلام حول العالم. 
Saudi University Students’ Attitude Towards a Culture of Peace Year of publication: 2019 Author: Rowaidah Abdulhameed Saman Corporate author: University of Jordan The aim of this study is to identify the attitudes of Saudi Universities’ students towards peace culture. The descriptive surveying approach was used on a sample of 1643 students. The frequency, percentages, arithmetic mean, Kay-box test, and T-test were used in the analysis. The results showed that Saudi students have a positive attitude towards (human rights, disarmament, conflict resolution skills, peace culture) while their attitudes were negative towards transferring bomb-making experience to Islamic countries. Also, females had more positive attitudes towards disarmament than male students. اتّجاهات طلبة الجامعات السّعوديّة نحو ثقافة السّلام Year of publication: 2019 Author: Rowaidah Abdulhameed Saman Corporate author: University of Jordan هدفت الدراسة الوقوف على اتجاهات طلبة الجامعات السعودية نحو ثقافة السلام، وتكونت عينة هذه الدراسة من 1643 طالبا وطالبة، واستخدام المنهج الوصفي المسحي، ولتحليل البيانات استخدم التكرارات والنسب المئوية والمتوسط الحسابي واختبار مربع كاي واختبار (ت)، وتوصلت الدراسة إلى نتائج من أهمها: لدى طلاب الجامعات السعودية اتجاه إيجابي نحو (حقوق الإنسان، نزع السلاح، وسائل اكتساب مهارات حل النزاع، وثقافة السلام بوجه عام)، في حين كانت اتجاهاتهم سلبية "نحو نقل خبرة تملك تقنية صنع القنابل، بين البلدان الإسلامية"، وأن الإناث لديهن اتجاهات أكثر إيجابية نحو نزع السلاح، أن الطلاب دائمي السفر لديهم اتجاهات أكثر إيجابية نحو "وسائل مهارات حل النزاع".